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septuagesima sunday

 

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Noun septuagesima sunday has 1 sense
  1. Septuagesima, Septuagesima Sunday - the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)
    --1 is a kind of Christian holy day

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Septuagesima Sunday

Description

Septuagesima Sunday is the third Sunday before Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of the pre-Lenten season in some Christian traditions. It is observed as a time of reflection and preparation for the upcoming period of Lent.

Senses and Usages

Noun

1. The Sunday that falls approximately 70 days before Easter Sunday.

Example sentence: On Septuagesima Sunday, the church choir performed a beautiful musical piece.

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Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of Septuagesima Sunday.

Example sentence: In the local parish, the decorations were all themed around the Septuagesima Sunday liturgy.

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